FDA Drugs recall ·

La Roche-Posay Laboratoire Dermatologique Effaclar Duo Dual Action Acne… recall

Recall number
D-0417-2025
Date
(initiated March 5, 2025)
Company / brand
L'Oreal USA
222 Terminal Ave, Clark, NJ, United States
Category
Drugs › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
2,226,801 bottles
Hazard tags
Microbial contamination
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

La Roche-Posay Laboratoire Dermatologique Effaclar Duo Dual Action Acne Treatment, 5.5% Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Medication, 40 mL (135 FL. OZ.) Tube per carton, La Roche-Posay LLC, 10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001, La Roche-Posay, Laboratoire Dermatologique, CAI 86270, La Roche-Posay, France, UPC 883140500759.

Why was it recalled?

Chemical Contamination: This recall has been initiated due to detected trace levels of benzene.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

Lot #: MYX46W, Exp 04/30/2025

Distribution

Nationwide in the USA

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (drugs), recall D-0417-2025. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.